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Some of the questions Mats Hammarstedt tries to answer in his research:
Self-Employed Immigrants and their Employees: Evidence from Swedish Employer-Employee Data Mats Hammarstedt and Chizheng Miao
Ph : +46 772 288 000 Mob : +46 730 619 194 mats.hammarstedt@lnu.se
Mats Hammarstedt is Professor of economics (labor economics) at Linnaeus University. He has studied immigrant integration from different perspectives. He has also studied discrimination against different groups on different markets and the effect of different factors, such as ethnic background, age and sexual orientation on employability. Mats Hammarstedt has also studied economic effects of refugee immigration.
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